G.W.F. Hegel Modernity and Politics

This revised edition interprets Hegel's postmodern as the dissemination of the liberating spirit in the capillaries of democratic lifeworlds.

Fred R. Dallmayr is Packey Dee Professor of Political Theory at the University of Notre Dame.

Series Editor's Introduction

ix

Morton Schoolman

Preface

xvii

Introduction

1

(16)

Toward a Modern Polis: Hegel's Evolving Political Thought

17

(62)

Life and Times

18

(5)

Hegel's Philosophical System

23

(4)

Early Political and Theological Writings

27

(8)

The Constitution of Germany

35

(8)

Knowledge, Faith, and Natural Law

43

(6)

Labor, Economics, and Public Life

49

(12)

Phenomenology of Spirit

61

(7)

From Jena to Berlin

68

(11)

Minerva at Dusk: Hegel's Philosophy of Right

79

(104)

Prelude: The Wurttemberg Estates

82

(6)

Natural Law and Theory of the State

88

(8)

Philosophy of Right: Preface

96

(5)

Introduction: Rightness and Freedom

101

(4)

Private Property and Contracts

105

(6)

Morality: Subjective Welfare and Conscience

111

(5)

Ethical Life: Family

116

(6)

Civil Society: System of Needs and Labor

122

(6)

Social Welfare and Group Pluralism

128

(7)

The State as Embodiment of Reason

135

(10)

Constitutional Government and Separation of Powers

145

(10)

International Politics

155

(4)

World History

159

(5)

Epilogue: The English Reform Bill

164

(19)

Effective History: Hegel's Heirs and Critics

183

(64)

Subjective Inwardness: Kierkegaard

186

(6)

Social Praxis: Marx

192

(8)

Will to Power: Nietzsche

200

(5)

Politics and Bureaucracy: Weber

205

(5)

Liberal Positivism: Popper

210

(4)

German and French Existentialism

214

(9)

Postmetaphysics: Heidegger

223

(6)

Philosophical Hermeneutics: Gadamer

229

(4)

Poststructuralism and Deconstruction

233

(14)

Minerva at Dawn: Hegel's Political Thought Today

247

(14)

Index

261

(9)

About the Author

270

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